Property registration fee calculator for Qatar
Buying, receiving or mortgaging property in Qatar means registering it with the Ministry of Justice, which charges a fee.
Choose the transaction and enter the value to see the fee under the rules in force since January 16, 2026.
How it's calculated
- A sale pays 0.25% of the property value. A gift outside parents, children and spouse pays the same.
- A gift to parents, children or a spouse pays QAR 500. A transfer by inheritance pays QAR 500 for each property.
- A mortgage pays 0.025% of the debt it secures.
An example
Registering the sale of a QAR 2.5 million villa costs QAR 6,250. A QAR 1.6 million mortgage on it adds QAR 400.
Frequently asked questions
Who doesn't pay the fee?
Ministries and public bodies, charitable gifts and endowments, and property the state allocates to citizens under the housing laws, among others.
How is an exchange of properties charged?
At 0.25% of the value of the more expensive property, split equally between both sides.
What does it cost to cancel a mortgage?
Releasing a mortgage costs QAR 100.
Key terms
- Real estate register
- The Ministry of Justice record of who owns each property and what rights weigh on it.
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